Screw Machine Operator - 2nd Shift, Precision Parts

Dixon Valve; Dallas (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Competitive salary

Bonus programs

401K retirement plan

Training opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Paid vacation, PTO, and holidays

Gym reimbursements, and more!

Job summary

Dixon Quick Coupling, a division of The Dixon Group, is seeking a Screw Machine Operator in Dallas, NC. You don't need prior screw machine experience; training will be provided. If you're mechanically inclined and enjoy hands-on work, you'll fit in.

Candidates with backgrounds in manufacturing, maintenance, automotive repair, welding, or general machine operation often thrive here. You'll use tools like wrenches or calipers, follow safety rules, and join a team that values curiosity,

Qualifications

• Must have mechanical understanding and able to operate and maintain screw machines.
• Ability to read blueprints and interpret basic shop drawings.
• Basic troubleshooting to identify and correct simple mechanical or quality issues.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written instructions.
• Willingness to learn and work well in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Learn to operate and maintain multi-spindle screw machines by selecting tools, adjusting feeds and speeds, and loading raw materials.
• Interpret part drawings and instructions to produce accurate components.
• Use measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges) to confirm parts meet specifications.
• Perform quality inspections and follow machining processes.
• Fine-tune the machine or replace worn tools to maintain precision and productivity.
• Keep workspace clean and prioritize safety at all times.
• Support the team with additional duties as needed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading blueprints

Troubleshooting

Quality awareness

Team player

Fast-paced environment

Stamina

Lifting

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dixon Quick Coupling, a division of The Dixon Group, is seeking a Screw Machine Operator in Dallas, NC. You don't need prior screw machine experience; training will be provided. If you're mechanically inclined and enjoy hands-on work, you'll fit in.

Candidates with backgrounds in manufacturing, maintenance, automotive repair, welding, or general machine operation often thrive here. You'll use tools like wrenches or calipers, follow safety rules, and join a team that values curiosity,